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2004 Lincoln TOWN CAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	529515
Internal NHTSA #	10110768
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	TOWN CAR
Model Year	2004
File date	10/09/04
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle has very poor brakes. Pedal feel is very weak and spongy. Pedal free travel exceeds 4 inches from full release to full engagement. Pedal is 3/4 in. From floorboard when fully engaged. Even on partial engagement the brake pedal is closer to the floorboard than the accelerator pedal. This creates a situation where the driver can be braking and accelerating at the same time. This happened one time at freeway speed. Car has been to dealership 3 times for brake issues and other problems. Dealer states brake function is normal. Dealer also told me not operate vehicle with adjustable pedals in full forward position. Vehicle problems currently subject of arbitration with dispute settlement board in waukesha,wi. Current vehicle mileage 2,347.*ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2347
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AVON LAKE, OH
VIN pattern	1LNHM81W64YXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	18/03/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	65
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Dealer's name	GANLEY LINCOLN MERCURY
Dealer's telephone number	4408456000
Dealer's city	MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS
Dealer's state code	OH
Dealer's ZIP code	44130

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Lincoln TOWN CAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Lincoln TOWN CAR Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Problems, Complaints and Defects

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